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PHOENIX, Ariz. (March 16, 2018) – Jennings, Strouss & Salmon, P.L.C is pleased to announce that Matthew E. Ross, LEED AP has joined the firm as a Member in the Energy and Corporate, Securities, and Finance departments.

Ross advises renewable energy and fuels project developers on all aspects of development, finance, and operation of renewable energy projects, as well as other related transactional and regulatory matters. He works with all renewable energy and fuels technologies, with a particular focus on biogas, biomass, biofuels, waste-to-energy, and waste-to-fuels. In addition, he works with energy service companies (ESCO) and large end-users of energy on energy-efficiency solutions. In that regard, he counsels both ESCOs and commercial real estate developers, investors, and managers to achieve energy cost savings through effective energy efficiency management strategies.

“We are thrilled to have Matt join the firm’s Washington, D.C. office,” states Debra D. Roby, Chair of the firm’s Energy Department. “His achievements in project development and experience counseling energy clients on business and efficiency matters strengthen our Energy practice.”

To enhance the services offered to clients, Ross became certified by the US Green Building Council as a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Accredited Professional (LEED AP), the leading designation for the green building, construction, and development industry, enabling him to better advise clients on achieving energy efficient and sustainable business practices.

“After 20 years in BigLaw, I was very pleased to find that Jennings Strouss has managed to combine a small firm feel and large firm capabilities,” states Ross. “I’m very excited to build the next stage of my career here.”

Ross earned a J.D. from Brooklyn Law School and a B.A. from Johns Hopkins University in International Relations.

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Jennings, Strouss & Salmon, P.L.C., has been providing legal counsel for 75 years through its offices in Phoenix and Peoria, Arizona; and Washington, D.C. The firm’s primary areas of practice include advertising and media law; agribusiness; automobile dealership law; bankruptcy, reorganization and creditors’ rights; construction; corporate and securities; employee benefits and pensions; energy; family law and domestic relations; health care; intellectual property; labor and employment; legal ethics; litigation; professional liability defense; real estate; surety and fidelity; tax; and trust and estates. For additional information please visit and follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter.

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